Growing lettuce is one of my favorite things to do during the spring and fall growing seasons, when the days and nights are cooler. It’s so easy: Just sprinkle a few seeds on the soil surface — don’t worry about burying them — and in about three days they’ll sprout. In just another week or […]
Lettuce is a fast-growing cool-season crop for spring and fall that is attractive in both vegetable and ornamental gardens and is suited to container gardening as well. If you want to grow lettuce in your garden, here’s what you need to know. You can also download my How Do I Grow Lettuce? one-sheet and keep […]
To help you get started on a fall vegetable garden, I am sharing my 10 favorite easy-to-grow cool-season crops. Beyond the summer crops that we so often associate with an edible garden — tomatoes, squash, corn, green beans — there’s a whole other world out there that doesn’t get started until things cool down. Plant […]
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